Valsad District

Gujarat

Valsad district is one of the districts of Gujarat. Its administrative headquarters is at Valsad. It covers 3,008 sq km and had a population of 17,05,678 at the 2011 census, a density of 567 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Valsad
Area
3,008 sq km
Population
17.06 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
567 /km²
Literacy Rate
78.55%
Sex Ratio
922
per 1,000 males
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Valsad District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Valsad district.

Total Population
17.06 Lakh
Male Population
8.87 Lakh
Female Population
8.18 Lakh
Rural Population
10.82 Lakh
Urban Population
6.24 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
42,100
Scheduled Tribe
9.01 Lakh
Literacy Rate
78.55%
Population Density
567 /km²
Sex Ratio
922
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 85.12%Female literacy 71.43%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Valsad district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
420
Gram Panchayats
460
Villages
Headquarters
Valsad
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
20.61° N, 72.93° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Valsad

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Valsad

Constituency No. 26 · Scheduled Tribe
Primary
DP
Dhaval Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Dharampur
  • Valsad
  • Pardi
  • Kaprada
  • Umbergaon
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Valsad

(5)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Dharampur
No. 173 · Valsad
AP
Arvind Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Valsad
No. 174 · Valsad
BP
Bharat Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Pardi
No. 175 · Valsad
KD
Kanubhai Desai
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Kaprada
No. 176 · Valsad
JC
Jitu Chaudhari
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Umbergaon
No. 177 · Valsad
RP
Ramanlal Patkar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Valsad

(6)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Valsad district.

  • DP
    Dhaval Patel
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Valsad · No. 26
  • AP
    Arvind Patel
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Dharampur · No. 173
  • BP
    Bharat Patel
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Valsad · No. 174
  • KD
    Kanubhai Desai
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Pardi · No. 175
  • JC
    Jitu Chaudhari
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kaprada · No. 176
  • RP
    Ramanlal Patkar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Umbergaon · No. 177

Election History

Lok Sabha

Valsad · No. 26

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPDhaval Patel
    Votes 7,64,226Vote share 58.23%Margin 2,10,704
    1. 1. Dhaval Patel · BJP7,64,226 (58.23%)
    2. 2. Anant Patel · INC5,53,522 (42.18%)
    3. 3. Kishanbhai Patel · BSP12,100 (0.92%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPDr. K. C. Patel
    Votes 7,71,980Vote share 61.25%Margin 3,53,797
    1. 1. Dr. K. C. Patel · BJP7,71,980 (61.25%)
    2. 2. Jitu Chaudhari · INC4,18,183 (33.18%)
    3. 3. Kishorbhai Patel · BSP15,210 (1.21%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPDr. K. C. Patel
    Votes 6,17,772Vote share 59.21%Margin 2,08,004
    1. 1. Dr. K. C. Patel · BJP6,17,772 (59.21%)
    2. 2. Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel · INC4,09,768 (39.27%)
    3. 3. Govindbhai Patel · BSP14,210 (1.36%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Gujarat
State
Valsad
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 26
5 Assembly
No. 173, 174, 175, 176, 177

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Valsad District at a Glance

State
Gujarat
Headquarters
Valsad
Area
3,008 sq km
Population
17.06 Lakh
Population density
567 per km²
Sex ratio
922 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
78.55%
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
420
Villages
460
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
5
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Gujarat
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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